Resources
Use these links to find resources and databases related to science education
| Women in Engineering and Technology
Learn about some extraordinary contributions to science, engineering, and technology by famous female engineers. |
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Educational resources of the American Physiological Society |
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Use NASA’s ask a scientist feature to ask questions and have live chats with scientists. |
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Biolink: Training the Biotechnology Workforce An NSF funded national advanced technological education center for biotechnology that provides resources and curriculum for biotechnology education in the classroom and workforce. |
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Offers education, training, and staffing solutions to the global bioscience industry. |
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Has a current events section that is updated daily and contains links to newspaper articles and news programs from around the country. |
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Biotechnology Information Directory Section Contains links to education, employment, employment, and news in the biotech field. |
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Biotechnology Outreach About Access Excellence Sponsored by the University of Wisconsin Biotechnology Center and UW-Extension. It has many biotechnology resources. |
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A site that uses video microscopy to show live cells. |
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Genetic Science Learning Center This University of Utah site offers great information on life sciences including hands-on labs. |
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An animated primer on the basics of DNA, genes, and heredity. |
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Multimedia guide to the discovery of DNA. Includes teacher’s guides and link to myDNAi, which teachers can use for free to organize resources and obtain a unique website for their students to visit. |
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DOEgenomes.org: Genome Programs of the U.S. Department of Energy Information of biofuel, genomics. Also links to images. |
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Fralin Biotechnology Center: Outreach At Fralin The Fralin Biotechnology Center at Virginia Tech provides information about different types of biotechnology and science education/outreach programs as well as useful links for educators. |
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The Dolan DNA learning center’s portal to their various sites. |
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Toby Horn, co-Director of the Carnegie Academy for Science Education (CASE), created the site which contains excellent resources and ideas related to biotechnology education. |
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Howard Hughes Medical Institute: Biomedical Research & Science Education Contains information about molecular biology and genetics of human diseases. |
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Human Genome Project Information Includes information on DNA, genes, and gene mapping. |
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I am an African American Scientist Provides information on minorities in Science, Math, Engineering, and Medicine. |
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Massachusetts Society for Medical Research A non-profit science education organization whose goals include improving literacy and increasing enthusiasm in biological sciences. |
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Includes resources and information related to Mendelian genetics. |
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National Human Genome Research Institute Contains information about Human Genome Research |
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Contains educational material as well as a schedule of upcoming events. |
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These lessons, games and, simulations, based on Prize-winning achievements, will teach and inspire you while you’re having fun. |
| University of Illinois at Chicago Life Sciences Resources
An online guide to Life Science resources |
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From the University of Arizona, an online interactive website for learning biology. |
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DNA Learning Center at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Multimedia guide to genetic disorders. |
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The EcoTarium in Worcester has a collection of free STEM at home resources and access to paid virtual classes and animal encounters. |
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Engage with online resources, virtual events, and at-home activities. |
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Explore the Museum of Science at home with a collection of STEM resources. |